The design and development of NIRSPEC: A near-infrared echelle spectrograph for the Keck II telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3354, Issue , 1998, Pages 566-578

  McLean, Ian S ^a   Becklin, Eric E ^a   Bendiksen, Oddvar ^a   Brims, George ^a   Canfield, John ^a   Figer, Donald F ^a   Graham, James R ^b   Hare, Jonah ^a   Lacayanga, Fred ^a   Larkin, James E ^a   Larson, Samuel B ^a   Levenson, Nancy G ^b   Magnone, Nick ^a   Teplitz, Harry I ^c   Wong, Woon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Detectors; Infrared; Keck telescope; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; INFRARED RADIATION; SPECTROGRAPHS; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROSCOPY; TELESCOPES;

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; ECHELLE SPECTROGRAPH; HIGH THROUGHPUT; KECK TELESCOPES; METAL OPTICS; NEAR INFRARED; STATE OF THE ART; USER-FRIENDLY-SOFTWARE;

INFRARED DEVICES;

EID: 85042615396     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.317283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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